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BOOK CORNER: Author writes true-crime book about Mojave Desert murder case
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “The Berman Murders: Unraveling the Mojave Desert’s Most Mysterious Unsolved Crime,” by Doug Kari, tells…
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Memorial service planned May 31 for Louis Gossett Jr.
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A memorial service celebrating the life and legacy of actor Louis Gossett Jr.…
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THE Q&A: Show biz veteran talks about creating ‘My Sisters and Me’
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Mattie C. Caruthers, a decades-long showbiz professional, worked on many classic, high-profile sitcoms, in various…
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Kent Gash directs ‘Jelly’s Last Jam’ in Pasadena
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer PASADENA — The first time Kent Gash saw the iconic musical “Jelly’s Last Jam” was…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Inaugural ICE Medals to honor music visionaries
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Muni Long, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan-Michael Cox (of Song of the Year “Made For Me”),…
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BOOK CORNER: Veteran barber collects year’s
worth of sayings in new book By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer An engaging new book, “365 Sayings from the Barbershop”…
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Organization prepares next generation of Black percussionists
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Raynor Carroll was a Los Angeles Philharmonic principal percussionist/timpanist for 33 years.…
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Berry Gordy gives $5 million to UCLA
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Motown founder Berry Gordy has pledged a $5 million gift to UCLA…
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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: ‘Purple Rain’ turning 40 with Jerome Benton
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer “Purple Rain,” the iconic film that introduced musical superstar Prince on the big screen along…
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BOOK CORNER: History of Native Americans is told through gold nugget
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer A Manhattan lawyer, Luce, meets Violet, a Native American from South Dakota, expecting to discuss…
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